EEREFinal Rule
2025-09-09 Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment; Final rule; Congressional Review Act (CRA) revocation
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Summary
This regulation updates federal rules for how appliance and equipment manufacturers must test, label, and certify their products to show energy efficiency. The changes affect both the companies that make these products and consumers who buy them, as clearer labeling helps people understand how much energy appliances use and how much they'll cost to operate.
Key Points
- 1Manufacturers must follow updated testing procedures and certification requirements when proving their appliances meet federal energy efficiency standards
- 2New labeling rules make it clearer for shoppers to compare how much energy different appliances consume and understand operating costs
- 3The regulation was revoked under the Congressional Review Act, meaning Congress rejected this rule and it will not take effect
- 4Affected products include common household appliances and commercial equipment like refrigerators, air conditioners, and heating systems
- 5Companies that make or sell appliances need to understand what changed so they can comply with existing or future energy efficiency requirements
Key Dates
Published
September 9, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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